Product Owner
Job Description
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for defining the product vision, managing the product backlog, and ensuring the successful delivery of features that meet customer needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, design, and marketing, to deliver high-quality products that align with our business objectives.
Key Responsibilities- Product Vision & Strategy: Define and communicate the product vision and strategy to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Backlog Management: Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog, ensuring that user stories are well-defined and reflect customer needs.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand market needs, and identify opportunities for product enhancements.
- Agile Methodology: Lead agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, to ensure effective delivery and continuous improvement.
- User-Centric Approach: Advocate for the end user by conducting user research, gathering feedback, and ensuring that product features meet user expectations.
- Performance Metrics: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and inform future development.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with development, design, and marketing teams to ensure cohesive product development and launch.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 4-10 years of experience as a Product Owner or similar role in an Agile environment.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Proven ability to create and manage a product backlog effectively.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Experience with user research and analysis to drive product decisions.
- Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
- Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar product management software.
Skills: strategic thinking,leadership skills,confluence,research,agile,cross-functional collaboration,product vision & strategy,product vision,stakeholder collaboration,analytical skills,backlog management,performance metrics,user-centric approach,interpersonal skills,agile methodology,management,excellent communication,jira,user research